Our Work Quotes

310 quotes by 247 authors

If we do not live where we work and when we work we are wasting our lives and our work too. — Wendell Berry
We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5) — Edward Said
Take the word for it of a man who has made his way inch by inch, and does not believe that we'll wake up to… — Henry James
We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause. — Steven Pressfield
This is the other secret that real artists know and wannabe writers donâ€™t. When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates… — Steven Pressfield
We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing -- our inner moods, our bodies, our work, the people we love, the world we… — Tara Brach
Beloved, let us live so well our work shall still be better for our love, and still our love be sweeter for our work. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
In our work, the question is, how much you absorb from others. So for me, creativity, is really like a relay race. As children we… — Hayao Miyazaki
I like talking about people who don't have any power and it seems like some of the least powerful people in the United States are… — Stephen Colbert
Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For… — Marianne Williamson
All I need to understand is the unwritten law of warriors," he said firmly. "And women and children are never sent to do our work… — Melina Marchetta
Sleep is a daily reminder from God that we are not God. Once a day God sends us to bed like patients with a sickness.… — John Piper
God doesn't ask that we succeed in everything, but that we are faithful. However beautiful our work may be, let us not become attached to… — Mother Teresa
God is here, right now, at our side. We can see him in this mist, in the ground we're walking on, even in my shoes.… — Paulo Coelho
A job is a vocation only if someone else calls you to do it for them rather than for yourself. And so our work can… — Timothy Keller
When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that… — Francis Chan
The most pernicious aspect of procrastination is that it can become a habit. We don't just put off our lives today; we put them off… — Steven Pressfield
the reward of our work is not what we get, but what we become — Paulo Coelho
The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work. — William Feather
What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our… — Dorothy Day

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